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pollux_n a_o stone_n fall_v out_o of_o the_o element_n aegos_n st_o anaxagoras_n opinion_n of_o the_o star_n what_o fall_a star_n be_v damachus_fw-la testimony_n of_o the_o fiery_a stone_n see_v in_o the_o element_n
an_o other_o opinion_n of_o the_o stone_n that_o fall_v philocles_n constancy_n captain_n of_o the_o athenian_n lysander_n cruelty_n theopompus_n the_o comical_a poet_n say_v of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n the_o athenian_n yield_v up_o athensto_n lysander_n the_o manner_n of_o peace_n offer_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n to_o the_o athenian_n a_o notable_a say_n for_o the_o wall_n of_o city_n erianthus_n cruel_a advice_n against_o the_o athenian_n the_o sweet_a music_n so_o fren_v their_o cruel_a heart_n and_o move_v they_o in_o pity_n lysander_n overthrow_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n of_o athens_n callibius_n captain_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o athens_n autolycus_z as_z cunning_a wrestler_n autolycus_z pus_fw-la to_o death_n lysander_n send_v money_n to_o sparta_n by_o gylippus_n gylippus_n rob_v part_n of_o the_o money_n be_v carry_v to_o sparta_n the_o greekish_a coin_n be_v mark_v with_o a_o owl_n gyllippus_n banishment_n covetousness_n of_o money_n corrupt_v gylippus_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o lacedaemon_n the_o iron_n money_n of_o lacedaemonia_n at_o what_o time_n the_o lacedaemonian_n receive_v gold_n and_o silver_n again_o the_o ill_a life_n of_o the_o magistrate_n the_o cause_n of_o disorder_n in_o a_o common_a weal_n a_o galley_n of_o gold_n and_o ivory_n lysander_n honour_n and_o pride_n plato_n save_v of_o the_o ignorant_a ignorance_n compare_v with_o blindness_n lysander_n ambition_n pride_n and_o 〈…〉_o lysander_n break_v his_o word_n &_o oath_n and_o procure_v the_o dead_v of_o eight_o hundred_o people_n 〈…〉_o eteocles_n word_n of_o lysander_n thorax_n put_v to_o death_n for_o offend_v the_o law_n the_o laconian_a scytala_n what_o manner_n thing_n it_o be_v and_o how_o use_v lysander_n carry_v letter_n against_o himself_o lysander_n go_v to_o jupiter_n ammon_n king_n pausanias_n reconcile_v the_o athenian_n with_o the_o spartan_n lysander_n terrible_a word_n the_o death_n of_o king_n agis_n lysander_n deprive_v leotychides_n of_o his_o kingdom_n through_o lysander_n work_n agesilaus_n â—_o be_v make_v king_n ambition_n abide_v no_o equal_n agesilaus_n pridie_o grudge_n to_o lysander_n lysander_n wisdom_n lysander_n surveyor_n of_o the_o victual_n lysander_n talk_n with_o king_n agesilaus_n after_o the_o laconian_a manner_n of_o speak_v lysander_n seek_v innovation_n in_o the_o state_n of_o sparta_n the_o family_n of_o the_o king_n of_o lacedamon_n lysander_n devise_v false_a oracle_n &_o corrupt_a soathsayer_n with_o money_n lysander_n feign_a devise_n to_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n the_o war_n of_o boeotia_n diverse_a cause_n sâ—â—â—â—used_v of_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o war_n a_o edict_n against_o the_o banish_a man_n from_o athens_n a_o edict_n make_v by_o the_o theban_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o banish_a man_n lysander_n journey_n unto_o boeotia_n cithaeron_n mons_fw-la cissusa_n son_n lysander_n stain_n by_o the_o theban_n to_o ask_v leave_n of_o enemy_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a be_v dishonourable_a lysander_n tomb_n oplites_n a._n destiny_n menitable_a phliarus_n a._n hoplia_n isomantus_fw-la neochorus_n slâ—e_v lysander_n orchalide_v â—â—â—s_n helicon_n moon_n pausanias_n exile_n lysander_n clean_a hand_n and_o poverty_n commend_v after_o his_o death_n lysander_n counsel_n for_o alter_v of_o the_o kingdom_n lacratidas_n wisdom_n forbear_v to_o show_v extremity_n to_o the_o dead_a lysander_n honour_v by_o the_o spartan_n after_o his_o death_n singleness_n of_o life_n late_a marriage_n and_o ill_a marriage_n punish_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n sulla_n kindred_n sulla_n honesty_n reprove_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o great_a wealth_n sulla_n flavore_n that_o be_v because_o that_o syl_n in_o latin_a signify_v ochre_n which_o become_v red_a when_o it_o be_v put_v to_o the_o fire_n and_o therefore_o syllaceus_n colour_n in_o virusâ—ia_n signify_v purple_a colour_n syllace_n skeff_v sulla_n voluptuousness_n sylla_n quaestor_n the_o cause_n of_o bocchus_n friendship_n unto_o sylla_n jugerthe_o deliver_v unto_o sylla_n by_o king_n bocchus_n thenor_n of_o jugurthe_n take_v ascribe_v unto_o sylla_n sulla_n noble_a deed_n under_o marius_n silla_n do_n under_o catulus_n ambition_n be_v to_o be_v flee_v as_o a_o mortal_a fury_n sylla_n choose_a praetor_n orobazus_n ambassador_n from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o parthian_n unto_o sylla_n sylla_n accuse_v of_o extortion_n civil_a war_n timotheus_n athenian_n will_v not_o tribune_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o do_n to_o fortune_n sylla_n give_v fortune_n the_o honour_n of_o all_o his_o do_n sulla_n belief_n in_o dream_n a_o strange_a fight_n appear_v to_o sylla_n sylla_n strange_a of_o condition_n sylla_n choose_a consul_n metellus_n chief_a bishop_n of_o rome_n a_o marry_a sulla_n wife_n marius_n fond_a ambition_n wonderful_a sign_n see_v before_o the_o civil_a war_n the_o tuscan_n opinion_n of_o eight_o world_n the_o wickedness_n of_o sulpitius_n the_o tribune_n marius_n and_o sulpitius_n sedition_n all_o law_n cease_v for_o a_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o sulpitius_n oppression_n and_o wicked_a law_n sylla_n march_v towards_o rome_n with_o six_o legion_n posthomius_fw-la the_o divine_a do_v prognosticate_v victory_n unto_o sylla_n sulla_n vision_n on_o his_o dream_n sylla_n set_v the_o house_n a_o fire_n in_o rome_n marius_n and_o sulpitius_n condemn_v to_o death_n treason_n lusty_o reward_v the_o ingrailtude_n of_o sylla_n reprove_v lucius_z cinna_n consul_n cinna_n swear_v to_o be_v sulla_n friend_n sylla_n go_v against_o mithridates_n mithridates_n power_n sylla_n befiege_v the_o city_n of_o athens_n sylla_n take_v the_o smell_n and_o roady_a money_n out_o of_o all_o the_o temple_n of_o greece_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o he_o to_o athens_n caphis_z superstition_n for_o touch_v the_o holy_a thing_n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_a captain_n for_o order_v of_o their_o soldier_n and_o also_o for_o their_o modest_a expense_n sylla_n the_o first_o man_n that_o spob_v lead_v all_o good_a service_n of_o soldier_n by_o overmuch_o liberty_n and_o sufferavoco_fw-la the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o tyrant_n arision_n the_o greve_v valianme_n of_o marcus_n teius_n athens_n take_v by_o sylla_n the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o athenian_n after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o eisit_n anthesterion_fw-la march_n the_o time_n of_o noah_n flood_n aristion_n the_o tyrant_n yield_v the_o haven_n of_o piraea_n win_v philoes_n armoury_n burn_v by_o sylla_n taxilles_n army_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o footman_n ten_o thousand_o horseman_n four_o score_n &_o ten_o thousand_o cart_n with_o sythes_n the_o force_n of_o the_o barbarian_n consist_v in_o horseman_n and_o in_o their_o cart_n with_o sythes_n the_o straight_a of_o thermopyles_n pqrnassus_n hill_n the_o city_n of_o tithora_n sylla_n &_o hortensius_n meet_v at_o patronide_n the_o plain_a of_o elatea_n philobaeotus_n mont_fw-fr their_o whole_a army_n together_o 1500._o horse_n 15000._o footman_n the_o brave_a armour_n and_o furniture_n of_o the_o thracian_n &_o macedonian_n serve_v under_o taxilles_n king_n mithridates_n lieutenant_n many_o commander_n make_v disobedience_n soldier_n cephisus_n fl_fw-mi sulla_n straightness_n to_o his_o soldier_n a_o good_a policy_n to_o weary_a fear_n full_a soldier_n with_o extreme_a labour_n whereby_o to_o make_v they_o desirous_a to_o fight_v edylium_n mont_fw-fr assus_n fl_fw-mi sylla_n send_v gabinius_n with_o a_o legion_n to_o aid_n chaeronea_n oldeles_n meet_v propheth_n of_o victory_n unto_o sylla_n saluenius_n asouldier_n jupiter_n olympias_n acotuim_n edylium_n mountain_n thurium_n mons_fw-la alive_a orthopague_n morion_n fl_fw-mi apollo_n thurial_n chaeron_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o city_n of_o charonea_n sylla_n order_v his_o battle_n sylla_n drive_v archelaus_n aid_v from_o the_o hill_n the_o force_n of_o the_o arm_a cart_n with_o scythe_n consist_v in_o long_a course_n sulla_n conflict_n with_o archelaus_n as_o thurium_n slave_n make_v free_a by_o authority_n of_o the_o lieutenant_n in_o the_o field_n syllaâ—â—_n victory_n of_o mithridates_n lieutenant_n the_o field_n be_v win_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o elatea_n molus_n fl_fw-mi apollo_n pythias_n jupiter_n olympias_n flaccus_n consul_n go_v against_o sylla_n dorylaus_n mithridates_n general_n against_o sylla_n the_o goodly_a plain_a before_o the_o city_n of_o orchomene_n the_o river_n of_o melas_n and_o nature_n thereof_o sulla_n word_n to_o animate_v his_o soldier_n diogenes_n slay_v syllae_fw-la victory_n of_o mithridates_n lieutenant_n as_o orchomene_n sylla_n â—â—reuâ—â—â—ne_a â—trelâ—â—_n live_v in_o the_o famous_a battle_n at_o chaeronea_n and_o at_o orchomene_n talk_v betwixt_o sylla_n and_o archelaus_n at_o the_o meeting_n peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o sylla_n &_o archelaus_n in_o mithridates_n behalf_n upon_o condition_n archelaus_n suspect_v of_o treason_n aristion_n tyrant_n of_o athens_n poison_v by_o sylla_n mithridates_n exception_n to_o the_o condition_n archelaus_n see_v from_o sylla_n to_o mithridates_n sylla_n &_o mithridates_n meet_v at_o dardan_n the_o stoutness_n of_o sylla_n mithridates_n excuse_v himself_o to_o sylla_n sulla_n answer_n to_o mithridates_n nicomedes_n king_n of_o bythinia_n ariobarzanes_n king_n of_o coppadocia_n a_o hundred_o &_o fifty_o thousand_o roman_n slay_v in_o one_o day_n
in_o asia_n by_o mithridates_n commandment_n fimbria_n camp_v as_o thyatira_n fimbria_n slay_v sylla_n very_o hardly_o inreat_v they_o of_o asia_n aristotle_n and_o theophrastus_n back_n sylla_n go_v to_o the_o bath_n as_o adipsum_fw-la for_o the_o gout_n in_o his_o leg_n bubble_n of_o fire_n rise_v out_o of_o a_o meadow_n by_o dyrrachium_n a_o satire_n take_v sleep_v and_o bring_v to_o sylla_n sylla_n go_v against_o fifteen_o general_n &_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o ensign_n sulla_n return_n into_o italy_n ephew_v mons_fw-la sylla_n overthrow_v the_o consul_n norbanus_n and_o marius_n the_o young_a near_o to_o the_o mountain_n epheum_n a_o slave_n foreshow_v sulla_n victory_n and_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o capitol_n which_o fall_v out_o true_o a_o wind_n that_o blue_a flower_n out_o of_o a_o meadow_n upon_o lucullus_n soldier_n by_o the_o city_n of_o fidentia_n mall_n victory_n as_o fidenâ—a_n sulla_n policy_n with_o scipio_n sylla_n win_v 40_o ensign_n from_o scipio_n by_o policy_n carboes_n say_v of_o sylla_n touch_v the_o fox_n and_o lion_n marius_n the_o young_a with_o 85._o ensign_n present_v sylla_n bartell_n by_o the_o city_n of_o signium_fw-la sulla_n vision_n in_o his_o dream_n marius_n flee_v to_o praenesta_n carbo_n flee_v into_o africa_n thelesinus_fw-la the_o samnyte_n faâ—_n sylla_n in_o great_a danger_n sulla_n danger_n sylla_n flee_v lucretius_n offella_n besiege_v marius_n in_o praeneste_n in_o the_o end_n of_o marius_n life_n it_o be_v report_v contrary_a that_o sylla_n besiege_v marius_n the_o young_a in_o perusia_n and_o not_o in_o praeneste_n ado_n save_v themselves_o in_o antemna_n and_o yield_v to_o sylla_n upon_o promise_n of_o life_n sylla_n against_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n and_o his_o promise_n cause_v six_o thousand_o man_n to_o be_v slay_v honour_n change_v condition_n sylla_n the_o example_n infinite_a murder_n commit_v in_o rome_n by_o sylla_n and_o his_o favourer_n the_o boldness_n of_o caius_n metellus_n to_o tell_v sylla_n his_o cruelty_n in_o open_a senate_n sulla_n prosâ—iripsion_n 〈…〉_o the_o murder_n of_o outlaw_n general_a through_o italy_n quintus_fw-la aurelius_n a_o quiet_a man_n that_o meddle_v not_o slay_v for_o his_o house_n marius_n the_o young_a slay_v himself_o as_o praeneste_n be_v put_v all_o into_o one_o place_n together_o lucius_n catilinae_n slay_v his_o own_o brother_n sylla_n dictator_n lucretius_n offella_n slay_v sulla_n twin_n name_v faustus_n and_o fausta_n sylla_n leave_v his_o dictatorshippe_n marcus_n lepidus_z choose_a consul_n sylla_n feast_v the_o people_n wine_n of_o forty_o year_n old_a &_o upward_a sylla_n break_v his_o own_o law_n he_o make_v valeria_n desirous_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o sulla_n happiness_n sylla_n marry_v valeria_n the_o sister_n of_o hottensius_n the_o orator_n sulla_n imposthume_n turn_v to_o louse_n diverse_a famous_a man_n that_o die_v of_o louse_n sulla_n commentary_n contain_v 22._o book_n sulla_n son_n that_o be_v dead_a appear_v to_o he_o in_o his_o dream_n in_o ill_a favour_a apparel_n granius_n strangle_v in_o sulla_n fight_n by_o his_o arm_n commandment_n sulla_n death_n posthumi_fw-la sulla_n funeral_n sulla_n epitaph_n the_o chief_a person_n be_v not_o always_o the_o honest_a lysander_n &_o sulla_n fault_n lysander_n temperance_n and_o moderate_a life_n sulla_n licentious_a and_o prodigal_a life_n sulla_n tyrannical_a say_n sylla_n for_o ware_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o lysander_n sylla_n fight_v with_o man_n of_o great_a power_n and_o overcome_v they_o sulla_n magnanimity_n plutarkes_n judgement_n of_o sylla_n and_o lysander_n peripolta_n &_o his_o posterity_n the_o manner_n &_o lewd_a part_n of_o damon_n peripolta_n lucius_z mall_n examâ—nesh_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o murder_n damon_n slay_v by_o treason_n asbolomeni_n who_o they_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v chaeronea_n indict_v for_o the_o murder_n lucullus_n call_v for_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o troth_n history_n be_v a_o certain_a image_n of_o man_n manner_n and_o wisdom_n a_o pretty_a similitude_n how_o to_o describe_v the_o life_n of_o a_o man._n cimon_n &_o lucullus_n in_o what_o thing_n they_o be_v like_a cimons_n linadge_n thucidydes_n linadge_n miltiades_n die_v in_o prison_n cimon_n defame_v in_o his_o youth_n coalemos_n fool_n cimons_n condition_n elpinicè_fw-la cimons_n sister_n unchaste_a polygnotus_n the_o painter_n elpinicè_fw-la be_v poor_a have_v regard_n to_o match_v ccord_v to_o her_o state_n &_o calling_n cimon_n subject_n to_o lascivious_a life_n the_o praise_n of_o cimons_n condition_n cimons_n personage_n commend_v cimon_n general_n for_o the_o athenian_n by_o sea_n king_n pausanias_n through_o his_o insolency_n and_o pride_n lose_v the_o lacedaemonian_n all_o their_o rule_n of_o greece_n pausanias_n kill_v the_o young_a bizantine_n virgin_n cimon_n journey_n and_o victory_n in_o thracia_n butes_n burn_v himself_o city_n and_o friend_n for_o fear_n of_o cimon_n statue_n of_o mercury_n sochares_n decelean_a speak_v 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